MLB Picks & Predictions: Giants vs. Phillies, Tuesday, July 26, 2011

Tuesday MLB Free Pick

(The Spread) – MLB fans will be treated to a rematch of the 2010 NLCS when the Phillies host the Giants tonight at 7:05PM ET.

Odds: Oddsmakers from online sports book Bodog have made the Phillies –113 money line favorites over the visiting Giants, who are +106 on the ML. The over/under total for this game is currently 7 runs.

Pitching Matchup: Giants’ ace Tim Lincecum will take on the Phillies’ Vance Worley in tonight’s pitching matchup. Despite his solid 2.90 ERA, Lincecum is just 8-8 on the year while receiving little to no run support. Worley is 6-1 on the year with a 2.02 ERA and has won his last four starts.

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Public Betting: Of the 5,700-plus wagers on tonight’s game, 63% of MLB public bettors currently favor the Phillies at –113.

MLB Free Pick: Take Philadelphia. The Giants are 5-2 in their last seven meetings with the Phillies but just 7-15 in their last 22 road games against Philadelphia. According to latest MLB trends, the Phillies are also 6-0 in Worley’s last six starts and 5-1 in his last six starts when they’re favored. They’re 4-1 in his last five home starts and 4-0 in his last four outings during Game 1 of the series. Despite winning two of his last three starts and pitching well in his last outing (a 1-0 loss to the Dodgers), the Giants have given him little run support this season.

TUESDAY MLB FREE PICK: PHILADELPHIA PHILLIES –113

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